EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781305687875
Author: Gilbert
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 4.6, Problem 2E
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Interpretation:Product that is expected from reaction of citral with Br2/CH2Cl2 and that with chromic acid should be determined.

Concept introduction:Citral is natural oil that is composed of two isomeric forms, geranial and neral. It has odor and taste similar to that of lemon. It acts as defense pheromone, used in several perfumes and also plays crucial role in synthesis of vitamin A.

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